Sr. Staff Accountant
Apply NowCompany: Diamond Sports Group LLC
Location: New York, NY 10025
Description:
Our roster has an opening with your name on it!
FanDuel Sports Network's mission is to build a transformative, participatory sports platform, anchored by the most exclusive and relevant live professional games, that provides fans a year-round opportunity to engage with content and communities they are most passionate about.
The Position:
FanDuel Sports Network is seeking a dynamic Senior Staff Accountant to work in the General Accounting group. Reporting to the Senior Director, Accounting, this position will work extensively with members of the Finance and Accounting groups to book adjustments related to general, rights and production accounting. A successful candidate will be able to work independently, strive to resolve issues and complete tasks without supervision. Additionally, the Senior Staff Accountant will maintain rights schedules and perform monthly variance analyses on the assigned networks. To be successful in the role, you must be able to handle a large volume of tasks and possess the ability to prioritize and closely with business units to complete assigned responsibilities.
The Game Plan:
(What you'll do)
The Stats:
(What to bring)
Player Benefits:
FanDuel Sports Network is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices. The base compensation range for this role is $80,000 to $95,000. Final compensation for this role will be determined by various factors such as a candidates' relevant work experience, skills, certifications, and geographic location.
FanDuel Sports Network, Independently Owned & Operated by Main Street Sports Group is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.
About Us
FanDuel Sports Network is the nation's leading provider of local sports. Main Street Sports Group, LLC, formerly known as Diamond Sports Group, owns the FanDuel Sports Network Regional Sports Networks (RSNs). Its 15 owned-and-operated RSNs include FanDuel Sports Network Detroit, FanDuel Sports Network Florida, FanDuel Sports Network Kansas City, FanDuel Sports Network Indiana, FanDuel Sports Network Midwest, FanDuel Sports Network North, FanDuel Sports Network Ohio, FanDuel Sports Network Oklahoma, FanDuel Sports Network SoCal, FanDuel Sports Network South, FanDuel Sports Network Southeast, FanDuel Sports Network Southwest, FanDuel Sports Network Sun, FanDuel Sports Network West, and FanDuel Sports Network Wisconsin.
The FanDuel Sports Network RSNs serve as the TV and streaming home to a total of 30 MLB, NHL and NBA teams based in the United States including:
The RSNs produce over 3,000 live local professional telecasts each year in addition to a wide variety of locally produced sports events and programs.
Main Street Sports Group also has a minority interest in the YES Network, the local destination for the New York Yankees and Brooklyn Nets.
Visit www.FanDuelSportsNetwork.com for more information.
If you like growth and working with dedicated, enthusiastic over-achievers, you'll enjoy your career with us!
It is the policy of FanDuel Sports Network to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In addition, FanDuel Sports Network will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities.
FanDuel Sports Network's mission is to build a transformative, participatory sports platform, anchored by the most exclusive and relevant live professional games, that provides fans a year-round opportunity to engage with content and communities they are most passionate about.
The Position:
FanDuel Sports Network is seeking a dynamic Senior Staff Accountant to work in the General Accounting group. Reporting to the Senior Director, Accounting, this position will work extensively with members of the Finance and Accounting groups to book adjustments related to general, rights and production accounting. A successful candidate will be able to work independently, strive to resolve issues and complete tasks without supervision. Additionally, the Senior Staff Accountant will maintain rights schedules and perform monthly variance analyses on the assigned networks. To be successful in the role, you must be able to handle a large volume of tasks and possess the ability to prioritize and closely with business units to complete assigned responsibilities.
The Game Plan:
(What you'll do)
- Responsible for cash reporting and reconciliation of cash related items to the GL.
- Assist in the daily and monthly reporting requirements related to the AR facility.
- Responsible for booking revenue and related journal entries for month end close for all sports networks.
- Prepare monthly close adjustments including, but not limited to, balance sheet reclassifications and revenue recognition.
- Prepare adjusting entries in a timely manner.
- Interact directly with Finance group to obtain proposed journal entries, resolve unusual items or discrepancies/reclassifications.
- Prepare monthly variance analysis which will be provided to management.
- Reconcile rights payments
- Responsible for the preparation of bank reconciliations and the investigation and clearing of reconciling items.
- Active role in implementing process improvements and internal controls testing to ensure compliance with Company policy and SOX.
- Assist with internal and external audit requests.
- Ensure completion of quarterly reporting schedules
- Prepare monthly cash flows in a timely manner ensuring all deadlines are met.
- Responsible for ad hoc reporting, analysis and/or other projects as needed.
The Stats:
(What to bring)
- 2+ years accounting experience required.
- Bachelor's degree in finance or accounting required.
- Ability to handle large volume of entries for review given deadline constraints.
- Detail oriented while maintaining efficiency.
- Self-starter, accountable and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment.
- Ability to multi-task with attention to detail, accuracy and excellent follow up.
- Ability to work independently following prescribed schedules and be resourceful.
- Intermediate proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook) is required.
- Must have strong verbal and written communication skills, and the aptitude to communicate with all levels of management.
Player Benefits:
- Healthcare Benefits - Start 1st day of employment.
- Wellness Program Incentive
- 401K - Match up to 4%.
- Paid Time Off (Vacation, Personal)
- Company Holidays
- Short-Term & Long-Term Disability Benefits
- Employee Discounts
FanDuel Sports Network is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices. The base compensation range for this role is $80,000 to $95,000. Final compensation for this role will be determined by various factors such as a candidates' relevant work experience, skills, certifications, and geographic location.
FanDuel Sports Network, Independently Owned & Operated by Main Street Sports Group is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.
About Us
FanDuel Sports Network is the nation's leading provider of local sports. Main Street Sports Group, LLC, formerly known as Diamond Sports Group, owns the FanDuel Sports Network Regional Sports Networks (RSNs). Its 15 owned-and-operated RSNs include FanDuel Sports Network Detroit, FanDuel Sports Network Florida, FanDuel Sports Network Kansas City, FanDuel Sports Network Indiana, FanDuel Sports Network Midwest, FanDuel Sports Network North, FanDuel Sports Network Ohio, FanDuel Sports Network Oklahoma, FanDuel Sports Network SoCal, FanDuel Sports Network South, FanDuel Sports Network Southeast, FanDuel Sports Network Southwest, FanDuel Sports Network Sun, FanDuel Sports Network West, and FanDuel Sports Network Wisconsin.
The FanDuel Sports Network RSNs serve as the TV and streaming home to a total of 30 MLB, NHL and NBA teams based in the United States including:
- NBA: Atlanta Hawks, Charlotte Hornets, Cleveland Cavaliers, Detroit Pistons, Indiana Pacers, Los Angeles Clippers, Memphis Grizzlies, Miami Heat, Milwaukee Bucks, Minnesota Timberwolves, Oklahoma City Thunder, Orlando Magic and San Antonio Spurs.
- NHL: Carolina Hurricanes, Columbus Blue Jackets, Detroit Red Wings, Los Angeles Kings, Minnesota Wild, Nashville Predators, St. Louis Blues and Tampa Bay Lightning.
- MLB: Atlanta Braves, Cincinnati Reds, Detroit Tigers, Kansas City Royals, Los Angeles Angels, Miami Marlins, Milwaukee Brewers, St. Louis Cardinals and Tampa Bay Rays.
The RSNs produce over 3,000 live local professional telecasts each year in addition to a wide variety of locally produced sports events and programs.
Main Street Sports Group also has a minority interest in the YES Network, the local destination for the New York Yankees and Brooklyn Nets.
Visit www.FanDuelSportsNetwork.com for more information.
If you like growth and working with dedicated, enthusiastic over-achievers, you'll enjoy your career with us!
It is the policy of FanDuel Sports Network to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In addition, FanDuel Sports Network will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities.